South Sudan vs Switzerland: Current account balance as a share of GDP
South Sudan
7.9%
in 2023
Switzerland
7.7%
in 2024
South Sudan rank
20th
Switzerland rank
22nd
Current account balance as a share of GDP over time
- South Sudan
- Switzerland
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 7.9% against 7.7% in Switzerland, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Switzerland ahead.
South Sudan ranks 20th and Switzerland ranks 22nd of 193 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Sudan | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | -3.4% | 6.6% | 10.0% | Switzerland |
| 2020s | -9.6% | 5.8% | 15.4% | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher current account balance as a share of gdp, South Sudan or Switzerland?
- South Sudan, at 7.9% against 7.7% in Switzerland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in current account balance as a share of gdp between South Sudan and Switzerland?
- 0.2%, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Sudan and Switzerland?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2023.
- How do South Sudan and Switzerland rank globally for current account balance as a share of gdp?
- South Sudan ranks 20th and Switzerland ranks 22nd of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund – processed by Our World in Data, published as Current account balance as a share of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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Current account balance as a proportion of GDP (%).